Subject: How to figure out who you really are

How to figure out who you really are

February 28th, 2023 at 8:00 am CDT

Last week, I shared a recent wake-up call and asked an important question: How are you choosing to show up and live your life? It’s okay if you realized you’re not showing up in quite the way you’d like. As a high-achiever, you like to follo ...

What is truly important?

February 23rd, 2023 at 8:00 am CDT

I rarely send more than one newsletter per week. But I believe today’s message is important, and ask that you give me just a couple of minutes to read today's special email. This past President’s Day weekend, my youngest son (Noah) and husband ...

Not supposed to celebrate this (but do)

February 21st, 2023 at 8:00 am CDT

Back when I had cancer, I watched my fellow chemo compatriots ring the bell on their last day of treatment with envy. [Cancer patients often ring a ceremonial bell to celebrate a stage of treatment ending]. During my first few weeks of treatment, ...

They don't teach this in school

February 14th, 2023 at 8:00 am CDT

Ever seen the movie Inside-Out? It’s probably my favorite coaching movie ever. Yes, I said coaching (not animated movie or kids movie - and it’s both of those things too) because it shows how to think about your inner critical voice. You know ...

How are you positioning yourself?

February 7th, 2023 at 8:00 am CDT

Picture it…Black pencil skirt.Azure blue shirred top (that made my blue eyes sparkle).Brand-new black leather sling-back pumps.It was my first in-person meeting with a new client I had big hopes for, and I wanted to feel ah-mazing. And I did... ...

LinkedIn Marketing (What To Do)

January 31st, 2023 at 8:00 am CDT

Find out why - and how - to utilize this wonderful networking/marketing resource. Are you on LinkedIn, Friend? If you're like most busy professionals you probably have a profile. But is your profile optimized? And how do you utilize LinkedIn? Maybe ...

Stop your wandering mind

January 24th, 2023 at 8:00 am CDT

It happens all the time… As you “play” with your toddler, you realize you’ve been running a client presentation through your mind (for at least the last 10 minutes). You’re simultaneously “listening” to your teenager (who’s actually ...

Happiness starts with this

January 17th, 2023 at 8:00 am CDT

Are you happy, Friend? Your answer to this question hinges on how you define what happiness is. In my experience, most people don't understand what it is. Which means they don't know how to be happier. To learn more about what happiness is - and th ...

Your need to know

January 10th, 2023 at 8:00 am CDT

I can’t possibly take another week off (I thought). It was the Monday after Thanksgiving. I had the flu. And I’d already taken the previous 2 weeks off - the prior week (for Thanksgiving) and the week before that unexpectedly (courtesy of a flu ...

This isn't who you are

January 3rd, 2023 at 8:00 am CDT

Who are you, Friend? Does the question make you uncomfortable? Is your instinct to name your profession or a familial role (such as Mom or Dad)? [Sorry, but that's not WHO you are]. For years, my identity was wrapped up in what I did (lawyer). Whic ...